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rottendevice
on April 18, 2011
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The US Dollar can be used to buy anything. Bitcoin can be used on like, a few dozen websites that support it.
Why the heck would you not use the dollar?
weavejester
on April 18, 2011
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There are far more restrictions on dollars if you want to transfer them electronically, because ultimately you need to route them through large financial institutions.
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Why the heck would you not use the dollar?